Craig Lawrence AM has been appointed as CEO of Future Directions International, Australia’s Centre for Strategic Analysis. Mr Lawrence has been group managing director of Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd, chairman of Crime Stoppers Australia Ltd and chairman of the Australia Day Council of WA. He has also served as chairman of commissioners of the City of Perth, board member of the East Perth Redevelopment Authority, chairman of the State Supply Commission of WA and deputy chairman of the Rottnest Island Authority.